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Semi-Permanent Rack System Requirements
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Floor Requirements:
CAUTION:
If you are unsure of the strength or stability of the floor – do not install the
Semi-Permanent Rack
– consult your local Arjo
agent.
• Flooring must comply to local building code standards.
WARNING
: Termites or water damages may affect the structure of the floor.
• Floor must be clear of any
dust, grease, water or any
foreign substance.
• Floor must have a slope of
less than 0.5°. See "Fig. 2" to
determine the floor slope. Use
a level or contact a contractor
if unsure of floor slope.
Fig. 2
X
Y
X
Y
600 mm (24”)
5.2 mm (3/16”)
900 mm (36”)
7.9 mm (5/16”)
1200 mm (48”)
10.5 mm (7/16”)
Semi-Permanent Rack
System Requirements
Room Assessment
Before installing the
Semi-Permanent Rack
prepare the installation as follows:
1) Survey the room where you plan to install the
Semi-Permanent Rack
.
•
Make sure the room meets all the specifications outlined in
"Semi-Permanent Rack System Requirements" section.
2) Make sure the pick-up point will be inside the transfer zone:
• Over a bed :
approximately 915 - 1020 mm (36 - 40”) from the head of the bed.
• Over a tub:
approximately 400 - 460 mm (16 - 18”) from the end of the tub.
• Allow 1000 mm (39”) of the open area for transfer working space.
3) Determine the location for the two posts considering that
transfers should only take place between the posts of the
Semi-Permanent Rack
system.
Fig. 3
400 - 460 mm
(16 - 18’’)
915 - 1020 mm
(36 - 40’’)
Bed
Bath
tub
Ø 1 m (39”)
Ø 1 m (39”)
